1968 Marcos 1500 vs. 1987 Volkswagen Polo

To start off, 1987 Volkswagen Polo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Marcos 1500. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Marcos 1500 would be higher. At 1,599 cc (4 cylinders), 1968 Marcos 1500 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Volkswagen Polo weights approximately 30 kg more than 1968 Marcos 1500.

Compare all specifications:

1968 Marcos 1500 1987 Volkswagen Polo
Make Marcos Volkswagen
Model 1500 Polo
Year Released 1968 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1599 cc 1043 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 44 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 740 kg 770 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 3660 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1590 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2340 mm


 

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